The Roaring Twenties was a decade of great economic growth driven by recovery from wartime devastation and the rapid growth of consumer goods such as automobiles and electricity. Try this quiz to gauge your knowledge
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Automobile
Railroad
Steam Engine
Computer
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Passage of an equal pay act
Drafting of women into the army
Popularity of the flappers and their style of dress
Appointment of several women to President Calvin Coolidge’s cabinet
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Artistic style of the first settlers in New York
African American soldiers in WWI
Revival of African American pride and culture in the 1920s
Rise of Hispanic culture in New York during the 1920s
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Prohibition
The Red Scare
The Teapot Dome Scandal
Speakeasies
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Increase pride in African American culture
Support existing racial barriers
Cut off connections with mainstream American values
Encourage African Americans to create their own political party
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Raise the price of manufactured goods
Increase the number of farmers
Provide better jobs for African Americans
Increase factory production
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Adoption of lower tariff rates
Stricter enforcement of antitrust laws
Success of most United States farmers
Development of new industries for consumer goods
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The mass production techniqued introduced by Ford made the model T for unavailable for the average American
During WWI the cost of a Model T for increased
The costs of production of a Model T dropped drastically and made cars more affordable to the average American
Ford forced his workers to work harder in 1908 than in 1924
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End all immigration
Limit immigration from Asia and Eastern Europe
Increase immigration of farm workers from Mexico
Help immigrants become American citizens more easily
Explain the advantages of inner-city life
Discuss ideas in the language used by immigrant Americans
Ask African Americans to accept things as they are
Encourage African Americans to continue their struggle for equality
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Strengthened food and drug laws
Legalized alcohol for medical purposes
Ratified the 21st amendment
Banned interstate shipment of alcoholic beverages
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Desire for new voting rights laws
Need for better private schools
Conflict between Protestant fundamentalism and science
Effects of the Red Scare on the legal system
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Americans still blame Germany for the war
A strong fear of foreigners existed in America
There was less discrimination against African Americans in the North than in the South
City people were more tolerant of change than people in rural areas
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African American migration to the North slowed after World War I
The fewest African-Americans lived outside the South from 1910-1920
The graph shows that most African American migrants ended up in Northern slums
The largest number of African Americans lived outside the South from 1920-1930
People’s attitudes can make some laws hard to enforce
Increased taxes can affect consumer spending
People’s morality can be successfully controlled
People will sacrifice willingly for the common good
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Prices for farm products were rising
The demand for farm products was rising
There were too few farmers
There was an oversupply of farm products on the market
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1921 and 1923
1923 and 1925
1925 and 1927
1927 and 1929
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